ats-16: the state of safe routes to school in oregon
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The State of Safe Routes to School in Oregon
Oregon Active Transportation SummitMarch 14, 2016
Safe, Convenient and Fun ways to school
Your Task•Choose an E
•Agree on a definition, list examples
•Choose an activity in your E that can be accomplished this year
•Report Back: definition and what you’ll do
Website Demo
Oregon SRTS Network
Who makes up the Network?
Leadership Committee
Advisory Committee
Coordinators
Others
How is it different from ODOT SRTS?
Oregon SRTS Conference & Training
Eugene, Oregon
Kidical Mass Family Bike Camping: June 18-19
Conference: June 20-21
Training: June 22-23
Oregon SRTS Snapshot Report
❖16 current coordinators serve:
➢ 18 school districts
➢ 10 counties
Snapshot Report: Current & Past SRTS Programs
Snapshot Report: 2015 Baseline Data
❖Between 2008-2012, ODOT funded:➢ $11.9 million in SRTS
infrastructure grants ➢ $3.1 million in SRTS non-
infrastructure❖Only 17% of students in Oregon
have benefitted from SRTS funding
Snapshot Report: Funding
❖Track participation
❖Increase data collection and reporting!
❖Track mode shift
Future Reports
Snapshot Report: Recognition & Awards Program❖ Based on:
➢ Participation in encouragement events
➢ SRTS Champion
➢ Bike/ped safety
➢ Action plans
➢ Data collection
➢ Needs assessment
Snapshot Report: Bronze Level
Snapshot Report: Silver Level
Snapshot Report: Gold Level
Snapshot Report: Platinum Level
April 5-7 Columbus, Ohio❖Emerging Practices in School-Based Bicycle & Pedestrian Education - Shane MacRhodes
❖Bike Safety Before and After Your Ride (Bike Parking) - Shane MacRhodes
❖Evaluating SRTS Program Impacts on C02 Emissions and Regional Partnerships - Hannah Day-Kapell
❖Walking and Biking in Transportation Planning - “If you don’t know where you are going, you’ll end up someplace else” - Kari Schlosshauer
❖From the Federal to the Local Level: Ways to Secure More Funding for SRTS - Sheilagh Griffin
SRTS National Conference
Action Plans: Taking SRTS to the Next Level
❖What is one thing you can do next year?-Achievable-Measurable-Steps to take-Partners to include